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Episode ZD120

From Countdown

Episode ZD120 was broadcast on 2 December 2021, as part of ZoomDown Series 4.

Game 1

Florence Cappleman-Lynes played Richard Williams, with Florence Cappleman-Lynes winning 111 – 82. The Dictionary Corner guest was Eeshan Malhotra, and the lexicographer was Stephen Read.

Rnd Selection Florence Cappleman-Lynes Score Richard Williams Others Max.
1 RESISANSA SASSIER 7 – 7 SASSIER ARNISES, NARASES, SARNIES, SARSENS, SASINES 7
2 CEPOWERAN OWERANCE 15 – 7 WEAPON OPERANCE 15
3 50 75 100 7 5 4 → 217 217
(75 - 7) * 4 - 50 - 5
25 – 17 217
(100 - 4) * (7 - 5) + (75 - 50)


25
4 NSLIEOGTT SLOTTING 33 – 25 SLOTTING LETTINGS, SETTLING 33
5 YAREZEXTM EXTREMA 40 – 25 METRE METAYER 40
6 8 8 4 1 10 6 → 593 593
((8 * 10) - 6) * 8 + 1
50 – 35 593
((8 * 8) - 4) * 10 - 6 - 1


50
7 NOGILANHJ HONING 50 – 42 LOANING HALOING 57
8 RKSAIUNOE UROKINASE 68 – 42 ☓ unraise 75
9 50 4 10 5 3 6 → 729 730
((6 * 5) - 4 - 3 + 50) * 10
75 – 49 730
((4 * 5) + 50 + 3) * 10

PA: 729 = (10 + 5) * 50 - ((6 * 4) - 3)

85
10 CSREOOFSR SCORERS 82 – 56 CROSSER FORCERS, FRESCOS, RECROSS, REROUTE, REROOFS, ROOFERS, ROSCOES 92
11 PADITUDNU PUNDIT 88 – 62 UNPAID PANDIT, PUDINA, PUTAIN, TUPINA 98
12 RLMCOEOLT TREMOLO 95 – 69 TREMOLO CORMLET, MORELLO, ROOMLET 105
13 WAVURIGOF FAVOUR 101 – 75 VIRAGO FIGURA, GIAOUR, VIGOUR 111
14 3 4 8 10 5 3 → 950 952 101 – 82 951
((8 * 4 * 10) - 3) * 3

SR: 950 = ((8 - 3) * 3 + 4) * 5 * 10

121
15 DEMNEWTON ENDOWMENT
(27.1 seconds)
111 – 82 131


Game 2

Florence Cappleman-Lynes played Eeshan Malhotra, with Eeshan Malhotra winning 130  – 85. The Dictionary Corner guest was Richard Williams, and the lexicographer was Stephen Read.

Rnd Selection Florence Cappleman-Lynes Score Eeshan Malhotra Others Max.
1 LOVERITEE OVERLIT 7 – 7 OVERLIT REVOLTEE 8
2 IEOJPSBDO POISED 7 – 14 DOOBIES BOODIES 15
3 25 100 50 75 3 4 → 737 737
(100 + 75 + 3) * 4 + 25
17 – 24 737
(75 - 50) * 25 + 100 + (4 * 3)


25
4 AIUNKMYAA MANIA 22 – 29 MANIA MANAIA, MANUKA, NAYAKA, NAYIKA 31
5 NUGERENDA ENDANGER 30 – 37 DUNGAREE UNDERAGE, UNEARNED, UNGEARED 39
6 75 25 50 100 10 8 → 266 265 30 – 47 266
(25 * 10) + (8 * (100 / 50))


49
7 CULITOCDE CLOUTED 37 – 54 DUCTILE LEUCOTIC, OCCULTED 57
8 AAESRWVNP PAVANES 44 – 61 RESPAWN ENWRAPS, PAWNERS, REPAWNS, SPAWNER 64
9 1 10 8 9 1 2 → 248 248
(((2 + 1) * 10) + 1) * 8
54 – 71 248
((2 + 1) * 8 * 10) + 9 - 1


74
10 GDLOEATUL GLOATED 61 – 78 GLOATED GLUTEAL 81
11 NASOZADIL LADINOS 68 – 85 LADINOS ADALINS, ALAZONA, ANDISOL, DOLINAS 88
12 OIENSGRUS GORINESS 68 – 103 SOIGNEURS 106
13 SACONEBAH BEACONS 75 – 110 BEACONS 113
14 75 100 50 25 3 6 → 504 504
(75 * 6) + 50 + (100 / 25)
85 – 120 504
(75 * 6) + 50 + (100 / 25)


123
15 EESSHHOOR 85 – 130 HORSESHOE
(4.2 seconds)
133


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